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WEEK9 DAY4
RODELYN C. RIPOTOLA
English Teacher
Compose clear and
coherent sentences
using grammatical
structures: -
Conjunctions
 Class, today you
are going to clear
and coherent
sentences using
coordinating
conjunctions.
Conjunctions are words
that join two or more
words, phrases and
clause.
Coordinating
conjunctions are used to
join words, phrases, and
independent clauses.
a. My favorite heroes are Batman
and Green Lantern.
b. The gold is hidden at the beach
or at the lake.
c. I like coffee, but I don’t like tea.
d. Jose Rizal wanted reform for the
Philippines, so they established the
Kilusang Propaganda in Spain.
When to Use Each Coordinating
Conjunction:
 
Reason Coordinating Conjunction

To communicate addition and

To communicate contrast but, yet
To communicate a result/effect so
To communicate a reason/cause for
To communicate a choice or
To communicate a negative choice nor
Other Examples:

The shoes were not blue suede nor black

leather.

It wasn’t a costume party, yet many came

dressed as literary villains.

I hate to waste a drop of gas, for it is very

expensive these days.
What are the
conjunctions used
on the following
examples?
What conjunction
are to be used
when connect that
tells a negative
choice?
When to use
the
coordinating
conjunction
“for”?
The following exercises will help you
gain greater understanding about how
coordinating conjunctions work. Choose
the best answer to complete each
sentence.
1. Would you rather have cheese
_____ bologna on your sandwich?
a. for
b. nor
c. or
d. so
2. His two favorite sports
are football ______ tennis.
a. or
b. and
c. nor
d. for
3. I wanted to go to the
beach, _______ Mary
refused.
a. but
b. or
c. so
d. for
4. I am allergic to cats,
______ I have three of
them.
a. or
b. for
c. yet
d. so
5. I am a vegetarian,
_______ I don’t eat any
meat.
a. so
b. yet
c. nor
d. but
Compose a coherent and clear
sentence using the different
coordinating conjunctions. The
group who presents the most
coherent sentences will be the
winner. Be tactful in constructing
a sentence.
and but yet so for
nor or
What is a conjunction?

What is a coordinating
conjunction?
Compose a coherent
and clear sentence using
the coordinating
conjunction for, nor, or,
so and yet. Do this on a
piece of paper.
Assignment
 Choose a conjunction below to join each
pair of sentences.
and but yet so for nor or
1. I was going to see a movie. My mother
asked me to clean our backyard.
2. Toni saves money everyday. He will buy a
new dress for her mother.
3. Pampilo finishes his work early. He can go
to his night job.